While cloud-based software has gradually become the norm for many companies, there are dangers lurking in its use, IRS warns. At its annual Security Summit, the agency laid out some of the pitfalls of using cloud software to store sensitive…
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With several states recently passing legislation restricting access to abortion services, some of your peers have been mulling over paying for medical care travel expenses that employees and their dependents incur because the services they seek are unavailable in their…
The old adage is true: There’s no such thing as a free lunch – and you also can’t use that lunch as payment for employees, even if it’s on a volunteer basis. One location of a popular fast-food franchise learned…
So what happens when inflation is high, everything seems to cost more and consumer confidence is reaching rock-bottom? One outcome tends to be inventory glut. And no one's having a harder time moving product these days than retailers. The retail…
Your company could potentially save big bucks if employees buy their meds from a direct-to-consumer online pharmacy backed by NBA team owner, "Shark Tank" investor and billionaire internet entrepreneur Mark Cuban. Launched in January, the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug…
Your peers are extremely concerned with hiring top talent this year – even more so than top HR pros. That’s according to the 2022 PwC Pulse survey of execs of all titles, including CFOs. Hiring and retaining talent is top…
Instead of investing in a new bonus or incentive program, maybe the solution for the Great Resignation is meaningful employee recognition. A survey of nearly 6,000 workers and HR leaders by Achievers Workforce Institute concluded that employee recognition is an…
Many of the vendors you work with may be among the more than 2,300 U.S. businesses that accept the cryptocurrency bitcoin, according to a report from Deloitte. There may be even more businesses exploring cryptocurrency right now because, unlike cash,…
A workcation - also known as "bleisure" travel - is when employees extend their business trip plans to enjoy sightseeing and other recreational activities. Allowing it is a good way to boost morale and encourage more employees to hit the…
Your Finance team, particularly staffers from other departments that have been assigned Payroll tasks, may still be adjusting to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes that went into effect in 2020. For instance, there are now six worksheets that take…
Word on The Street is the U.S. Federal Reserve wants to hike interest rates at least a couple more times in coming months, which will effect how much businesses want to risk borrowing or extending more credit to customers, among…
Supply chain financing has become popular among businesses like yours, and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has taken notice. A new rule approved by FASB's board on July 20 means you'll have to disclose information on any supply chain…